Comparison

Darkside Books vs Editora BOC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Darkside Books

Loja Oficial DarkSide Books

About

Darkside Books

Explore a vast collection of horror, fantasy, and true crime literature from an official bookstore. Discover exclusive promotions, unique collector's editions, and personalized wishlists. Immerse yourself in a supernatural literary universe.

Highlights

Official DarkSide Books store
Horror, fantasy, and true crime literature
Exclusive promotions and discounts
Collector's editions
Personalized wishlist
New releases and author features

Features

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DARKAPP: A loja oficial da DarkSide Books Viva a experiência Dark Ele está entre nós! Invocamos um novo DarkApp que vai te levar ao Outro Lado. Baixe o app da Loja Oficial DarkSide Books e seja possuído pelo melhor da literatura de terror, fantasia e true crime. No novo DarkApp você encontra: - Livros possuídos com a marca da Caveira - Promoções e descontos exclusivos - Mimos de outro mundo - Novidades da Caveira - Wishlist personalizada com seus títulos desejados - O melhor da Experiência Dark O universo sobrenatural da DarkSide Books está ao alcance dos seus dedos, com direito a edições caprichadas para colecionador, autores clássicos e contemporâneos, além de personagens inesquecíveis. Para nós é sempre meia-noite. Invoque agora o app mais sobrenatural da literatura e viva toda a Experiência Dark. Aposte no escuro com a Caveira. Você tem coragem de descobrir o que se esconde no Outro Lado?

About

Editora BOC

Features

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Através deste, os escritores podem divulgar suas obras, produtos e outros serviços prestados, gerando conexões, parcerias e negócios. BOC: Books of Citizens (Cidadãos comuns transformando vidas).

Screenshots

Darkside Books4 screens

Editora BOC4 screens

Verdict

The call

Darkside Books and Editora BOC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Darkside Books ships an update every 3 weeks, Editora BOC every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Darkside Books versus Editora BOC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Darkside Books	Editora BOC
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	66.1% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 4 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.0	15.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	54 MB	57 MB
Age rating	+12	+17
Developer	DarkSide Books	Editora BOC

Bugs and requests

Darkside Books

Reported bugs

15 issues

App crashes frequently
Cannot log in or stays logged out
Favorites disappear or don't load
Errors when performing actions on the account
App closes and logs out user

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App is slow to load
Cannot add items to cart
Search returns invalid results
Payment processing fails
App closes after misclick
Cannot return to previous screen without going to home page
Favorites not loading
App closes unexpectedly
Login errors
App doesn't stay logged in

Requested features

7 requests

Update the app regularly
Improve UX/UI design
Fix login persistence
Ensure all products are available on the app
Improve search functionality

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Fix payment processing issues
Add accessibility features

Editora BOC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Darkside Books

No in-app purchases

None

Editora BOC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Darkside Books free?

Darkside Books is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Editora BOC free?

Editora BOC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Darkside Books or Editora BOC have ads?

Neither Darkside Books nor Editora BOC shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Darkside Books or Editora BOC?

Darkside Books ships an update every 3 weeks, and Editora BOC every 4 weeks. Most recently, Darkside Books was updated on November 3, 2026 and Editora BOC on November 4, 2026.